Sweet Potato

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Description

The Sweet Potato is a starchy root/tuber Vegetable with white, yellow or pink flesh - Sweet Potatoes are not in any way related to Potatoes.

 

Botanical Name

 Ipomoea batatas

 The Sweet Potato is from the Morning Glory (Convolvulaceae) family.

 

Health Benefits of Sweet Potatoes

Immune System

 Sweet Potatoes may help to prevent Cancer - Lung. 

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